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Attributes | |
ACN | 301820 |
Time | |
Date | 199504 |
Day | Thu |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : gmu |
State Reference | SC |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 2700 msl bound upper : 3000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tracon : gsp tower : lax |
Operator | general aviation : personal |
Make Model Name | Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | descent other |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | Other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : private |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 45 flight time total : 1250 flight time type : 45 |
ASRS Report | 301820 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | government : faa |
Function | controller : approach |
Qualification | controller : radar |
Events | |
Anomaly | altitude deviation : overshoot non adherence : clearance |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : returned to intended course or assigned course |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
While descending into gnw I was cleared to 3000 ft, inadvertently went down to 2700 ft, went back to 3000 ft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PVT PLT OF AN SMT TWIN DSNDED BELOW ASSIGNED ALT.
Narrative: WHILE DSNDING INTO GNW I WAS CLRED TO 3000 FT, INADVERTENTLY WENT DOWN TO 2700 FT, WENT BACK TO 3000 FT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.